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Events, Family, Kids, School holidays

Family Fun Day, Bondi

Waverley Council will be taking over local green spaces and streets this July for a series of family fun days. So clear your diaries for a day of free kids entertainment, activities and a sweet treat for the whole family! Sat 6 July – Garu Courtyard, Bondi Pavilion (special Bondi Festival edition) Mon 8, Tues 9, Wed 10 July – Bondi Junction Oxford St Mall Mon 15, Tues 16, Wed 17 July – Garu Courtyard, Bondi Pavilion Sat 27 July – Waverley Park No need to register, just wrap up and rock up! Follow the Waverley Council socials for wet…

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Pets

Dog Training Day at Marks Park

Unleash your dog’s potential, in a positive, fun way at Waverley Council’s Dog Training Day. Expert advice on positive pooch socialisation. Training any dog to be well behaved and confident requires hard work, diligence, and commitment. We want all dogs to be the best version of themselves, and with helpful advice, training tips and a supportive community, we can create the best mannered and socialised pooches in Sydney! Join Waverley Council at one of four upcoming information sessions, designed especially for current (and future) dog owners on the topic of responsible dog ownership. These free sessions will take place in…

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Inspiration

Keeping romance alive on a shoe-string budget: Top tips for thriving relationships

The cost-of-living crisis is impacting people in many ways.  Not surprisingly, date nights and lavish getaways have fallen by the wayside as many couples try to make ends meet.  According to Elizabeth Jane, while people are under more financial pressure, it is important to ensure  that couples are still making the effort to keep their relationship alive by focusing on affordable romantic activities.   Romance doesn’t have to be expensive it just has to be thoughtful and fun.  Elizabeth Jane, respected wellbeing and mindfulness keynote speaker, relationships’ coach and mentor, celebrated artist and author of Amazon best-seller ‘Free and First…

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Business & Career

Free Resume & CV Writing workshop

Need to improve your Resume and CV writing skills? Waverley Library is hosting an event that will help you get a competitive edge. Standing out from the pack in the job market can sometimes be a challenge! Get help and take your first step tighter with Join Mohan Dhall – a Fellow of the Institute of Managers and Leaders, Chartered Manager and university lecturer. Learn how to improve your resume and CV writing skills. Get job ready by covering all the important topics such as: What is a resume/CV? How are resumes/CVs used? What are the critical things needed in…

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Playgroups

Storytime at Wairoa Community Centre Playgroup

Join Bondi Beach Playgroups, Waverley Library and Waverley Council’s Community Programs for this special Story & Rhyme Time. Experience the benefits of playgroup for quality play, access to information and community resources, and creating a connected and resilient community in which children and families can thrive. This session is for families with babies and toddlers aged 0 – 2 years. For further information contact 9083 8936 Visit the event website: www.eventbrite.com.au Date and time: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM AEST Location: Wairoa Community Centre Hall, 67 Wairoa Avenue North Bondi, NSW 2026 Cost: Free  

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Kids, What to do

World Ocean Day Craft at Waverley Library

In celebration of World Ocean Day Waverley Library is hosting a fun and creative weekend of craft with the opportunity to make ocean creatures including a sea turtle and octopus. These craft sessions are suitable for children aged 4 years and older, as well as their families and friends. To register your interest please continue to the tickets page. Please note that this is not a facilitated activity, and parents/carers must remain within the library while their child/children participate. When: Saturday, June 8 · 10am – 3pm AEST Where: Waverley Library 32-48 Denison St Sydney, NSW 2022 Cost: Free More…

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Events

Vivid Kids at Tumbalong Park

Immerse your little ones in the magic of Vivid Sydney! Explore Darling Harbour’s Light Walk, enjoy free children’s shows & live music at Tumbalong Park. Calling all little adventurers! Vivid Sydney is transforming Tumbalong Park into a wonderland of dazzling light displays and captivating entertainment designed just for your little ones. Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Vivid Kids music program every Saturday at 5pm, the stage at Tumbalong Park comes alive with a lineup of FREE, family-friendly shows featuring talented performers and captivating storytelling. Get ready to tap your toes, sing along, and create lasting memories with your…

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Events, Parks & Playgrounds

Alison Park Playground Opening, Free ice cream & coffee

The Randwick Council is excited to be hosting a special community celebration to reopen the newly renovated Alison Park Playground and the whole community is invited! Alison Park playground has been upgraded to create a new playspace which caters for children of all ages and abilities. This playground’s design follows ideas from local children and their families to include new paving, playground equipment, rubber softfall, bike hoops, picnic tables and a drinking fountain with new shrubs and groundcovers. The new playground is bright and engaging, with fun features like an in-ground trampoline, run wheel and nest swing. Randwick Mayor Philipa…

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Events, Parks & Playgrounds

The Great Bat, Count the bats and help the Park!

To manage one of the largest urban bat colonies in Sydney, our rangers have to know the size of flying-fox population and monitor population trends. That’s why they need to count them. Get your family together and join our volunteers. You will be in groups headed by an expert volunteer who will show you how the bats are counted. An amazing hands-on experience. What will you do: Hear fascinating facts and stories about one of the largest urban bat colonies Help to count the bats Enjoy a beautiful afternoon in the park What to bring: Enclosed & comfortable shoes Warm…

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Health & Wellbeing, Parenting

Think, Eat and Move – Healthy Lifestyle Program for Teens

Think Eat and Move is an 8-week evidence-based, online healthy lifestyle program designed to help adolescents be active, eat well, and build healthy habits. It is FREE for eligible adolescents aged 13 – 17 in Central or Eastern Sydney seeking healthy lifestyle support! What’s included? 📞 Personalised support & Expert advice Weekly health coaching calls with a qualified health professional One-on-one support to help with motivation to set health goals that work for you, and the support you need to track your progress to achieve them. 💻 Interactive online learning sessions Weekly online learning sessions focused on nutrition, physical activity…

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